Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Kurnool Prepares for Pulse Polio Immunisation
The district administration in Kurnool is getting ready for a big event called the Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme.
This event is happening on December 21.
The goal is to give polio drops to every child under five years old.
The officials have set up 1,600 special booths where children can get the drops.
There are also 52 transit points and 63 mobile units to reach children who are moving around or live in far-away places.
The Joint Collector, Noorul Qamar, checked all the preparations and told the officials to work together to make sure every child gets the polio drops.
Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme scheduled for December 21 in Kurnool.
Target to administer polio drops to 3.52 lakh children below five years of age.
1,600 polio booths established, including 1,180 in rural areas and 420 in urban locations.
52 transit points and 63 mobile units deployed to reach children on the move and in remote areas.
Joint Collector Noorul Qamar reviewed arrangements and directed officials for coordinated implementation.
- Who
- District administration of Kurnool
- What
- Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme
- When
- December 21
- Where
- Kurnool district
- Why
- To ensure every child below five years of age receives polio drops
- Date
- December 21
- Target Children
- 3.52 lakh
- Polio Booths
- 1,600
- Rural Booths
- 1,180
- Urban Booths
- 420
- Transit Points
- 52
- Mobile Units
- 63